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Texas company to pay B.C. First Nation $12M over 2016 tugboat spill

June 5, 2026 257 views

A British Columbia First Nation says a Texas company has agreed to pay more than $12 million in the first…

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Winnipeg police to begin wearing body cameras next week as part of pilot project

June 5, 2026 214 views

Dozens of Winnipeg police officers are set to start wearing cameras next week as part of a six-month pilot project.…

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What you need to know about the federal government’s grocery and essentials rebate

June 5, 2026 230 views

By The Canadian Press Staff The federal government’s new Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit will see its first round of…

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Outdoor learning, Indigenous teacher pathways supported with $50K grants

June 5, 2026 251 views

By Jordan Copp, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Coast Reporter Sunshine Coast School District 46 (SD46) received two new $50,000 grants…

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Decades in the making, Deb Haaland’s political rise spurs both inspiration and scrutiny

June 5, 2026 242 views

By Savannah Peters And Susan Montoya Bryan SAN FELIPE PUEBLO, N.M. (AP) — As the sun peeked over the Sandia…

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First Nations chiefs say civil disobedience an option if Alberta referendum proceeds

June 5, 2026 330 views

By Lisa Johnson Treaty chiefs representing First Nations across the West say they are willing to carry out acts of…

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Aecon signs agreement with Arctic Gateway on infrastructure in northern Manitoba

June 5, 2026 443 views

Aecon Group Inc. says it has signed a collaboration agreement to support infrastructure in northern Manitoba with Arctic Gateway Group,…

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First Nation implements security checkpoints to combat crime

June 5, 2026 290 views

By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SNnewswatch.com GINOOGAMING — Since Monday, anyone driving into this First Nation neighbouring Longlac…

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Liberals’ grocery benefit payments start for eligible Canadians today

June 5, 2026 287 views

By Craig Lord One of the federal Liberals’ flagship affordability measures will land in the bank accounts of eligible Canadians…

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Canadian Heritage aware of turmoil in Indigenous languages office months before audit

June 4, 2026 382 views

By The Canadian Press Staff Documents show the Canadian Heritage department was aware of internal strife at the Indigenous languages…

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Documentary about Treaty 8 to be screened in Fort St. John

June 4, 2026 280 views

By Energeticcity.ca Local Journalism Initiative Reporter FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — A screening of a documentary about of the history…

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Federal government announces mining workforce alliance to build ‘talent pipelines’

June 4, 2026 339 views

By Michael MacDonald The federal government has announced a new industry-led alliance aimed at growing the skilled workforce for Canada’s…

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AFNQL urges the provincial government to abandon Bill 1

June 4, 2026 374 views

By Lucas-Matthew Marsh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Iori:wase The Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador (AFNQL) is urging the Quebec government…

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A lawsuit challenges Hawaii homestead leases limited to those with 50% Hawaiian blood

June 4, 2026 312 views

By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher HONOLULU (AP) — A lawsuit filed this week in U.S. court in Honolulu challenges a century-old…

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Nunavut Inuit Heritage Centre in Iqaluit receives another $5 million from Inuit association

June 4, 2026 307 views

By William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Nunavut News The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) has allocated an additional $5…

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B.C. extends pause on new mineral claims in northern regions to 2027

June 4, 2026 274 views

The British Columbia government has extended its pause on new mineral rights claim registrations in the northwestern and north-central regions…

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Mounties in Saskatchewan resume hunt for suspect in deadly shooting

June 4, 2026 7585 views

The hunt is back on for a suspect in a deadly shooting this week at a remote northern Saskatchewan First…

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Minister says Canadian forestry crisis goes beyond Trump tariffs

June 4, 2026 290 views

By Wolfgang Depner Canada’s forestry sector is the trade “canary in the coal mine” as it faces structural challenges that…

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Conservative MP says First Nations votes will be critical in Alberta referendum

June 3, 2026 345 views

By Sarah Ritchie Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Conservative members of Parliament are set to spend their summer break campaigning…

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CP NewsAlert: Mounties in Saskatchewan resume hunt for suspect in deadly shooting

June 3, 2026 7630 views

Police say the hunt is back on for a suspect in a deadly shooting this week on a remote northern…

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